Florence, SC jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Florence
- Director, Supplier Quality, AmericasOtis
- Magnet Lead Development EngineerGE HealthCare
- Director of HRTop Echelon Network (recruiter member boards)
- Account Executive - Home HealthBrightSpring Health Services
- Plant ControllerClarios
- Territory Manager - Florence, SCColgate Palmolive
- Hospice Palliative Sales Account Executive- ConwayPruitthealth Home Health
- Home Health Sales Account Executive - FlorencePruitthealth Home Health
- Team Leader Part-TimeFedEx Freight Holding Company
- Assistant Director of Nursing - Emergency Services MRMCMcleod Health
Employers hiring most in Florence
- QVC Group6 open roles
- Otis Worldwide4 open roles
- ABB2 open roles
- Amazon2 open roles
- Butler2 open roles
- Charter Communications2 open roles
- GE HealthCare Technologies2 open roles
- Mcleod Health2 open roles
- Pruitthealth Home Health2 open roles
- Relate Search2 open roles
Florence layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
66
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koppers Inc.Takes effect Apr 21, 2026 | Florence County | 66 | — | State record |
Colleges in Florence
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Marion University | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Florence County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 2.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+997 jobs), manufacturing (+870 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−854 jobs), retail (−462 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Florence. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Job fair for former Dal-Tile employees set for ThursdayThe TimesDaily · Oct 21, 2026
- Dal-Tile Services to shut down Florence facility, impacting 146 workersrocketcitynow.com on MSN · Oct 19, 2026
- 3-day closure planned at Florence intersection as crews conduct sewer repairsWBTW · Oct 16, 2026
Learn and get funded in Florence
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Florence. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in South Carolina? How to file for unemployment in South Carolina (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Pee Dee Workforce Development Board
Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
SC Works Florence Center
Florence · Comprehensive · 843-407-9679
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Florence County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
66,779
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
136,921
people in Florence County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$56,650
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from South Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. South Carolina unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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